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East Humboldt Highline Trail (#026)

5.2 mi

Distance

1,411 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 26m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

East Humboldt Highline Trail (#026) is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Elko County, Nevada. It is 5.2 miles long and gains 1,411 feet. The nearest town is Wells, Nevada, about 15 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,501 ft
Max:2,971 ft
Gain:453 ft
Loss:704 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,501 ft and 2,971 ft across 5.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,501 ft2,658 ft2,814 ft2,971 ft0.0 mi1.3 mi2.6 mi3.9 mi5.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,788 ft
High point2.7 mi2,971 ft
End5.2 mi2,538 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Wells, NV · about 15 mi away
County:
Elko County, NV
Jurisdiction:
Humboldt National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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